Button

Thumbnail image for Button & Brawn GP Clinch Titles in Brazil

Button & Brawn GP Clinch Titles in Brazil

October 18, 2009

An incident filled race and inspired driving by Jenson Button allowed him finish 5th, earning enough points to win the 2009 F1 Drivers Championship and Brawn GP to win the Constructors Championship with one race in the season still to go. Starting 14th on the Grid it wasn’t promising for Button to have any chance [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Rubino On Pole!!! – Story Book End to Qualify in Brazil

Rubino On Pole!!! – Story Book End to Qualify in Brazil

October 17, 2009

You couldn’t have scripted a better ending to the rain soaked Qualifying for tomorrows Grand Prix in Brazil. Sao Paolo’s native son Rubens Barrichello, the only Brazilian in the race snatched pole position away from Mark Webber in final seconds of Q3 at Interlagos today. The capacity rain soaked crowd went absolutely wild! While most [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Wet Interlagos Effects Friday Practice

Wet Interlagos Effects Friday Practice

October 16, 2009

Today’s Practice at the Interlagos circuit in Brazil was marred by Rain, while not as wet as the practice session in Suzuka two weeks ago, Interlagos never completely dried out with occasional light rain, high humidity and dense cloud cover keeping the track greasy and affecting lap times throughout the session. Webber and Button were [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Brazil Grand Prix – Weekend Race Schedule

Brazil Grand Prix – Weekend Race Schedule

October 13, 2009

Formula one moves to South America for the penultimate grand prix in the 2009 season. In the past the Grand Prix of Brazil has been the last race, but this year the final race will be held at the new track in Abu Dhabi. However in 2010 the schedule will change so that Brazil will [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Vettel Now Real Contender for Drivers Title

Vettel Now Real Contender for Drivers Title

October 5, 2009

Vettel’s convincing win at the Grand Prix of Japan opens up the Drivers Championship and his chances of winning the title have improved from rank outsider to a real contender. With Barrichello and Button stuck in mid field and only able to finish in seventh and eighth place respectively the race could hardly have been [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Vettel Dominates Grand Prix of Japan

Vettel Dominates Grand Prix of Japan

October 4, 2009

The Red Bull Racing RB5 of Sebastian Vettel was the class of the field at the Japanese Grand Prix, Vettel led from Pole leading every lap, completely dominating the rest of the field, winning in his first ever race at the Suzuka Circuit in a convincing manner. The only time he really came under any [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Stewards Decision to Wreak Havoc with Suzuka Grid

Stewards Decision to Wreak Havoc with Suzuka Grid

October 3, 2009

It looks like Buemi’s crash during Qualifying at Suzuka yesterday bringing out a yellow flag while a number of cars were trying to set their qualifying times will impact the final Grid positions. After Qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix had finished the Stewards handed down a number of penalties that will completely change look [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Vettel Takes Pole in Incident Filled Qualifying at Suzuka

Vettel Takes Pole in Incident Filled Qualifying at Suzuka

October 2, 2009

Sebastian Vettel waa the class of the field during an incident filled final Qualifying and prior final practice session which saw a total of 6 crashes, 5 of which bought out the Red Flag suspending the sessions. Through it all an unflappable Vettel set fastest laps in all three sessions of Qualifying with only Trulli [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Weather Maybe a Factor at Suzuka

Weather Maybe a Factor at Suzuka

October 1, 2009

Friday practice at the Grand Prix of Japan was interrupted  by heavy rain, with additional rain being predicted for Qualifying and with a lower probability for race day. The weather at Suzuka could play a large part in the race and even the 2009 F1 Drivers Championship. Suzuka is a very high speed circuit that [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Sun Continues to Shine on Button

Sun Continues to Shine on Button

September 28, 2009

The Singapore Grand Prix weekend began disastrously for Jenson Button. Failing to get out of Q2 in qualifying and ending up in the middle of the Grid on a circuit extremely difficult to pass on, with his closest competitors in the 2009 Drivers Championship, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber all in front of [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Hamilton Wins Singapore Grand Prix

Hamilton Wins Singapore Grand Prix

September 27, 2009

Lewis hamilton lead from Pole position on the grid to win the Singapore Grand Prix. During the early laps Nico Rosberg pressured Hamilton but after a terrible mistake leaving the pits after his first pit stop where he drifted wide crossing the dividing line separating the Pit exit lane from the track, a major no [...]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →